PRIOR PUMA LENTIVIRUS INFECTION MODIFIES EARLY IMMUNE RESPONSES AND ATTENUATES FELINE IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION IN CATS

Prior Puma Lentivirus Infection Modifies Early Immune Responses and Attenuates Feline Immunodeficiency Virus Infection in Cats

We previously showed that cats that were infected with non-pathogenic Puma lentivirus (PLV) and then infected with pathogenic feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) (co-infection with the host adapted/pathogenic virus) had delayed FIV proviral and RNA viral loads in blood, with viral set-points Digestive Aids that were lower than cats infected solely

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